president obama shown in the u.s. context he is he is brilliant at grassroots activism and getting support of the grassroots. he tried to go over the head of prime minister netanyahu. he tried to appeal to the grassroots to build political support, get beyond a 10% approval rating. he will need that and support of israeli people if he will is for israelies to take significant risks for peace with respect to the palestinians. uma: you used that word over, risk, over and over again. >> there is risk on israeli borders. missiles from the north. missiles from the south. chemical weapons potentially used on one border. uma: unbelieveable. >> unbelievable risks for the israeli prime minister and his people. uma: thanks for being here. >> thanks, uma, for having me. jon: a bizarre chain of events leads to a devastating house fire. we'll tell you why the owner is blaming a snake for destroying her home. >>> and we are just minutes away from a joint news conference by president obama and king abdullah of jordan. the president